The most important addition as a new high-level sweep framework written with Moose. Check out the new tutorial Lab::Moose::Sweep::Tutorial!

Comparing with the older Lab::XPRESS framework, the main new feature is support for block data. This is needed when working with instruments like spectrum analyzers which return an array of data in each measurement.

The Lab::Measurement module stack will be featured with a poster at Europe's largest physics conference this year, the DPG Frühjahrstagung (Spring Meeting) of the Condensed Matter Section, Berlin, march 11. - 16. 2018.

The Lab::Measurement project provides Open Source control of Test & Measurement devices with Perl. This post introduces the new Test & Measurement back end modules Lab::VXI11 and USB::TMC. Both VXI-11 and USBTMC are open standards and are supported by most modern T & M devices. They were developed as alternatives to the legacy GPIB (General Purpose Interface Bus). The main purpose of GPIB is to transfer text messages between the measurement PC and an…